Exploring the potential benefits of city collaboration

Regional Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 445-456

  Docherty, Iain ^a   Gulliver, Stuart ^a   Drake, Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

City collaboration; Competitiveness; Global economy; Urban hierarchy

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; COMPETITIVENESS; GLOBAL ECONOMY; URBAN ECONOMY;

EID: 3142774922     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03434002000213950     Document Type: Article

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